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1001Tracklists has proven to be one of the most influential platforms in the electronic music industry. Known as the hub for finding out which tracks were played during live sets and podcasts, 1001Tracklists has built a reputation as a data source for fans and artists alike. To celebrate the New Year, 1001Tracklists has introduced [...]
1001Tracklists has always been at the centre of the electronic music industry as a source of information. Through its statistics, it provides a great deal of insight into the success of individual artists, tracks and events. Edited and updated by fans, it stands alone as the single most viable tracklist source for DJ sets [...]
Planning for the long-term can be incredibly daunting, especially when you are in the earliest stages of your career. But, it is important to understand that planning ahead is incredibly important for a number of reasons. With the New Year upon us, now is the best time to plan your schedule for the year. [...]
There is an endless number of ways in which the Eurosonic Noorderslag can aid you in furthering your career as an artist.
Within the electronic music industry, the Netherlands is famed for being the home of many of the biggest artists in the world, but also for playing host to some of the best events year-round. Artists such as Tiësto, Armin van Buuren and Hardwell have all emerged from the country, illustrating why it is viewed [...]
With new polls showing that 35% of all adults now use Instagram, a huge increase from the 24% who use Twitter, it is clear that there is no social networking app around right now that can influence your career in the way that Instagram can. With 38% of all Instagram account holders using it [...]
Perhaps the fastest evolving marketing tool, Social Media has become an integral part of global marketing campaigns and only becomes increasingly valuable with each passing year. Having a social media presence is vital for artists, providing a bridge to connect with a global audience of current and potential fans. While all of the major [...]
2019 has been a year absolutely full of significant advancements within the music industry regarding streaming, sales, technology, and much more. Whether it’s the new portal for music pitching via Spotify for artists, or the progress within voice devices allowing people to stream music flawlessly from anywhere in the home, it is undeniable that [...]
When using social media as an artist, it can be all too easy to become wrapped up in the creation of your content rather than efficiently planning and scheduling your campaigns. With social media now requiring more attention than ever, it can be difficult to allocate the necessary time and hard work to being [...]
It’s common knowledge that having more contacts and experience is a much better starting point when you’re trying to break into the music industry. Without knowing the right people, it is much more difficult to have access to the very best opportunities, the kind of opportunities that can propel your career to the next [...]
2018 has been an incredible year for the industry. An abundance of great music has been released and the industry has well and truly thrived as a result. Electronic music festivals around the world have continued to grow in influence, artists have risen to lofty heights, labels have outdone themselves with their content. In [...]
Appearing on major Spotify playlists can have a huge impact on your career, providing endless benefits for your brand in the future. Some of Spotify’s biggest electronic playlists have multiple-million followers, creating a huge opportunity for introducing your music to a much wider audience. Even many of the smaller playlists offer huge potential for [...]
A question many artists will ask throughout their career is how to gain more fans. Simply put, there are a number of methods out there to increase your fanbase over time. A common misconception is that fans and followers are the same thing and this could not be more false. A follower is someone [...]
Spotify continues to be one of the most influential brands in the music industry. Despite the low royalty payments, the sheer volume of users on Spotify makes it an integral aspect of every artist’s career. The truth is, many artists aren’t making the most out of Spotify and are not reaching their full potential. [...]
Your artist logo is undoubtedly one of the most integral parts of your brand. It gives you a solid identity, illustrating what you stand for in the industry, the type of music you make, and hints at the type of content you create. For example, a lot of dubstep and bass producers have very [...]
One of the most common topics up for discussion in the music industry is whether having a lot of money can aid you in advancing your career more quickly. Every artist has a different path to success, whether aided by money, talent, or contacts. Money can often be a big factor in whether an [...]
As an artist, you’ll often be told about the importance of promotion. Whether you’re releasing a track or starting a new campaign, promotion will be at the forefront of your strategy. This may be in the form of advertisements, email campaigns, paid social media posts or even just an Instagram story. What you won’t [...]
In the music industry, festival season has always revolved around the summer months. As summer begins, the media becomes bombarded with festival-mania and the focus immediately shifts onto the leading festivals worldwide like Tomorrowland, EDC, and Ultra. Around the world, there are a consistently growing number of festivals that take place every single summer, [...]
So, you’ve produced an amazing track, next Friday it will be released. Of course, you are going to post something cool about it. Everyone is going to see it! You're so excited, you're already counting the imaginary likes. In your dreams. Join Moon Jelly now to learn how to find the right people, how [...]
When you're a musician, you tend to look at the world from a musician's point of view. Things that are common sense to you may sound completely strange to others. Keep in mind, 90% of your followers don't make music, don't know how to produce beats, don't play keys or control a crowd with [...]
